Clare And District Soccer League

Clare District Soccer League

The Clare District Soccer League (CDSL) is an amateur football league in County Clare, Ireland. It was founded in 1970 and currently has 20 clubs competing in four divisions.

Divisions

• Maloney Hardware Premier Division
• Banner Fire First Division
• Brian Pyne Tiles Second Division
• Brownies Barbershop Third Division

Current Season

The current season is the 2022/2023 season. The Maloney Hardware Premier Division is currently being led by Newmarket Celtic FC, with Shannon Town Utd AFC in second place.

History

The CDSL was founded in 1970 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The first season saw just six clubs competing, but the league has since grown to its current size of 20 clubs.

The CDSL has produced a number of talented players over the years, including former Republic of Ireland internationals John O'Shea and Wes Hoolahan.

Sources

• Clare District Soccer League website
• Clare District Soccer League Facebook page
• Clare Echo article about the CDSL